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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,169,026.50 and 6,228,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,169,026.50 and 6,228,996 is: 9,306,822.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,169,026.50 : 6,228,996 = 6,228,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,169,026.50/6,228,996 = 6,228,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,169,026.50x = 6,228,996 × 6,228,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,169,026.50x = 38,800,391,168,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,800,391,168,016/4,169,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,306,822.87

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